Topics: Women in Science

Medical office associate Laura Bjanes smiles as she looks at her computer monitor. She has shoulder-length hair, glasses and is wearing a polo shirt. In front of her a woman is seeing from behind standing at the counter. Another woman employee is behind Laura working at a computer.

I am Penn State Health: Laura Bjanes

Nov 15, 2019

Medical office associate Laura Bjanes works to create a welcoming atmosphere for the patients at Cornerstone, whether they have been there two weeks or two years.

Penn State College of Medicine's Nittany lion statue is seen in a courtyard in the spring.

Association of Women Surgeons honors Dr. Kathryn Martin

Nov 14, 2019

Dr. Kathryn Martin, pediatric surgeon at Penn State Health Children's Hospital and assistant professor of surgery and pediatrics, received the 2019 Dr. Sally Abston Distinguished Member Award from the Association of Women Surgeons Foundation.

Dr. Eileen Hennrikus is pictured with the words “OUR STUDENTS PRESENT Exceptional Moments in Teaching Faculty.” The Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center logos are also included.

Hennrikus recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching

Nov 4, 2019

Dr. Eileen Hennrikus, professor of medicine at Penn State College of Medicine, is featured for November in the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.

Cindy Twombley stands and smiles as she looks to the left. She has long hair and is wearing a sweatshirt and rubber gloves. Next to her a female patient wearing a T-shirt sits with an armband around her arm.

I am Penn State Health: Cindy Twombley

Oct 14, 2019

Cindy Twombley, the clinical supervisor at Penn State Health Medical Group – Cocoa, works to make sure our patients have a positive experience from the moment they walk in the door.

A framed certificate honoring Harrell Health Sciences Library is seen signed by leaders of the Group on Women in Medicine and Science.

Harrell Library recognized at Women of Penn State College of Medicine Summit

Oct 11, 2019

Harrell Health Sciences Library was recently recognized by the Group on Women in Medicine and Science (GWIMS) at the inagural Women of Penn State College of Medicine Summit for its partnership in advancing women in medicine.

A professional photo of Jennifer Nyland, PhD, shows her holding an award as a Woman to Watch in STEM. She is standing in her office with books and a framed degree in the background.

Whitaker Center names Nyland “Woman to Watch” in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)

Oct 8, 2019

Whitaker Center honored Penn State College of Medicine assistant professor of neural and behavioral sciences Jennifer Nyland, PhD, at the inaugural Women of Impact: Celebrating Women in STEM Awards Luncheon in Harrisburg on Sept. 12.

Heather Stuckey, wearing a lab coat, is shown on a background that includes the Penn State Nittany Lion statue.

Stuckey recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching

Sep 20, 2019

Heather Stuckey, associate professor of medicine, humanities and public health sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, is featured for September in the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.

Penn State's Old Main building is seen in State College, PA. The building includes a number of columns in the front and is framed by trees.

Penn State names Georgia Tech’s Lora Weiss senior vice president for research

Sep 5, 2019

Lora G. Weiss, interim senior vice president of the Georgia Institute of Technology and interim director of the Georgia Tech Research Institute, has been named senior vice president for research at Penn State effective Sept. 16, 2019.

A photo of a woman smiling overlays a photo of the front of a multistory building with windows.

College of Medicine names Grigson as new neural and behavioral sciences chair

Aug 29, 2019

Sue Grigson, professor of neural and behavioral sciences, has been appointed chair of the Department of Neural and Behavioral Sciences, effective Sept. 1.

Mary Codi, a medical social worker at Penn State Health St. Joseph, stands in a hallway at St. Joseph Medical Center. She is leaning on a table and has an orange folder in front of her. She is wearing glasses, a sweater and a flowered top. She has medium-length straight hair. Behind her hospital equipment and rooms are visible.

I am Penn State Health: Mary Codi

Aug 9, 2019

For Mary Codi, a medical social worker at Penn State Health St. Joseph, working out snags in patient discharge plans is all in a day’s work.

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